RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU
Online EU 168.100.161.142:28014 checked 14m ago
Vital stats
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 8% of all ranked servers, top 24% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 14h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 145, 2 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:46 UTC FW27d ago | 145 | – | running | 4 |
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
Who runs RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU?
RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU and 51 other servers we track publish a rustfornoobs.com hostname, which points to one operator behind them.
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU?
You'll find RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Who's hot: beginner Rust servers, European Rust servers, live, Community servers, by the numbers and Vanilla Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU mean?
For the server browser, RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp200 (Max players): It has 200 slots; ts100 (Group limit): Each team is capped at 100; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, synced to Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; EU (Europe): The server browser lists it under Europe. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
Population
How does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU rank against other Rust servers?
RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU takes #1,786 on seven-day player hours, a top 8% spot overall and #697 across Europe.
How many players are on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU right now?
The current tally at RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU: 0 players across 200 slots. Peak for the week was 13, against an average of 3 players. Look at 17:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 6 players on average.
About the server
Is RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU online, and how reliable is it?
Right now, RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU is up and running. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 20 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 99%, with 167 out of 168 hours online. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.
Does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU run smoothly?
The 48-hour average was 80 server fps, with a low of 76. Entities reached a maximum of 111,532: buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 3,951 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.
Where is RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU located?
With its EU tag, RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU lists itself in Europe. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 168.100.161.142:28014.
Which Rust version is RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU on?
On Windows, RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
Wipe days
What happens on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 145 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 2 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU?
Once a month is the whole wipe story for RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU, tied to the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives: its next wipe, and one that hits every Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 27 days 10 hours. The tags hold a monthly wipe schedule.
Rules and settings
Which map does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU run?
Generated by the game with seed 13753, the map on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU is procedural and 3,750 in size. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page. RustForNoobs Generated Maps is how the map name reads.
What are the rules and settings on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU?
The name of RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU says nothing about gather rate. Teams can reach 100 players. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Players can raid and fight one another. The server browser lists it under Community. Oxide plugins are running on it. It labels itself vanilla, with this meaning: facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Join up
How do I join RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | EU?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 168.100.161.142:28014. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. For more, see https://rustfornoobs.com.